Relationships Flashcards
The facial artery passes ________ to the mandible (body)
lateral (superficial)
The __________ passes lateral (superficial) to the mandible (body)
facial artery
The facial artery passes lateral (superficial) to the __________
mandible (body)
On the face, the facial vein is positioned ______ to the facial artery
posterior
On the face the _________ is positioned posterior to the facial artery
facial vein
The sternocleidomastoid muscle is positioned _______ to both the omohyoid muscle and the carotid sheath
superficial
The sternocleidomastoid muscle is positioned superficial to both the ___________ muscle and the ____________
omohyoid
carotid sheath
The ______________ muscle is positioned superficial to both the omohyoid muscle and the carotid sheath
sternocleidomastoid
At the level of the thyroid cartilage, the sternothyroid muscle is positioned ________ and ________ to the sternohyoid muscle
deep and lateral
At the level of the htyroid cartilage, the ____________ muscle is positioned deep and lateral to the ___________ muscle
sternoTHYROID
sternoHYOID
The omohyoid (superior belly) muscle is positioned __________-_________ to the sternothyroid muscle
anterior-lateral
The ___________ muscle is positioned anterior-lateral to the sternothyroid muscle
omohyoid (superior belly)
The omohyoid (superior belly) muscle is positioned anterior-lateral to the __________ muslce
sternothyroid
The branches of the facial nerve pass __________ to the masseter muscle
lateral (superficial)
The branches of the facial nerve pass lateral (superficial) to the __________ muscle
masseter
The parotid gland is positioned _________ and ___________ to the masseter muscle
posterior
lateral (superficial)
The __________ is positioned posterior and lateral (superficial) to the masseter muscle
parotid gland
The parotid duct passes __________ and ___________ to the masseter muscle
anterior
lateral (superficial)
The parotid duct passes anterior and lateral (superficial) to the _________ muscle
masseter
The omohyoid muscle passes _________ to the carotid sheath
superficial
The digastric muscle (anterior belly) is positioned ___________ to the mylohyoid muscle
superficial (inferior-lateral)
The _________ muscle is positioned superficial (inferior-lateral) to the mylohyoid muscle
digastric muscle (anterior belly)
The digastric muscle (anterior belly) is positioned superficial (inferior-lateral) to the ___________ muscle
mylohyoid
The external jugular vein passes __________ to the SCM muscle
lateral (superficial)
The __________ vein passes lateral (superficial) to the SCM muscle
external jugular
The internal jugular vein is positioned ________ to the common carotid artery
ateral
The external carotid artery is positioned ________ to the internal carotid artery
anterior
The facial artery passes __________ to the stylohyoid muscle
medial (deep)
The facial artery passes medial (deep) to the ____________ and ________ muscles
- stylohyoid
- intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle
During its posterior course, the occipital artery passes ________ and then _________ to the hypoglossal nerve
medial (deep)
lateral (superficial)
During its posterior course the occipital aratery pasees medial (deep) and the lateral (superficial) to the ____________
hypoglossal nerve
The subclavian artery passes directly _________ to the anterior scalene muscle
posterior
The ___________ artery passes directly posterior to the anterior scalene muscle
subclavian
The subclavian artery passes directly posterior to the _____________ muscle
anterior scalene
The suprascapular artery passes directly ________ to the anterior scalene muscle
anterior
The transverse cervical artery passes directly ________ to the anterior scalene muscle
anterior
The left brachiocephalic vein passes __________ to both the left common carotid and brachiocephalic arteries
anterior
The inferior thyroid artery passes ____________ to the common carotid artery
deep (posterior-medial)
The _________ artery passes deep (posterior-medial) to the common carotid artery
inferior thyroid artery
The ascending cervical artery is positioned directly ___________ to the anterior scalene muscle
anterior
the ascending cervical artery is positioned directly anterior to the ___________ muscle
anterior scalene
the accessory nerve passes ____________ and then ____________ to the SCM muscle
medial (deep)
posterior
the ___________ nerve passes medial (deep) and the posterior to the SCM muscle
accessory nerve
the accessor nerve passes medial (deep) and then posterior to the _________ muscle
SCM
The ansa cervicalis (inferior root) is positioned ____________ to the internal jugular vein
lateral (superficial)
The _____________ nerve is positioned lateral (superficial) to the internal jugular vein
ansa cervicalis (inferior root)
The ansa cervicalis (inferior root) is positioned lateral (superficial) to the ______________
internal jugular vein
The ansa cervicalis (superior root) is positioned _________ to the internal jugular vein
anterior
The _____________ nerve is positioned anterior to the internal jugular vein
ansa cervicalis (superior root)
The great auricular nerve passes ________ and ________ to the SCM muscle
posterior and lateral (superficial)
The transverse cervical nerve passes ________ and __________ to the SCM muscle
posterior and lateral (superficial)
The ___________ and __________ nerves pass posterior and lateral (superficial) to the SCM muscle
great auricular
transverse cervical
The vagus nerve is positioned ______-________ to the internal jugular vein and ________-_______ to the common carotid artery
posterior-medial
posterior-lateral
The vagus nerve is positioned posterior-medial to the ___________ and posterior lateral to the _________
internal jugular vein
common carotid artery
The vagus nerves pass directly _________ to the subclavian arteries
anterior
the vagus nerves pass directly anterior to the ____________ arteries
subclavian
The hypoglossal nerve passes _________ to the stylohyoid muscle
medial (deep)
The hypoglossal nerve passes ________ to the intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle
medial (deep)
The hypoglossal nerve passes medial (deep) to the ___________ and _________ muscles
stylohyoid
intermediate tendon of digastric
the hypoglossal nerve is ___________ to the hyoglossus muscle
lateral (superficial)
the hypoglossal nerve is positioned lateral (superficial) to the ________ muscle
hyoglossus
The phrenic nerve passes directly _________ to the anterior scalene muscle
anterior
The subclavian vein passes directly _________ to the anterior scalene muscle
anterior
The left phrenic nerve passes __________ to the left brachiocephalic vein
posterior
The left phrenic nerve passes posterior to the ____________ vein
left brachiocephalic
the brachial plexus (roots) are positioned directly __________ to the middle scalene and directly ________ to the anterior scalene muscles
anterior
posterior
the brachial plexus (roots) are positioned directly anterior to the ___________ and directly posterior to the __________ muscles
middle scalene
anterior scalene
The recurrent laryngeal nerve passes _________ to the trachea
lateral
the ___________ nerve passes lateral to the trachea
recurrent laryngeal
The right recurrent laryngeal nerve passes __________ and _________ to the right subclavian artery
inferior
posterior
the __________ nerve passes inferior and posterior to the right subclavian artery
right recurrent laryngeal
the hyoid bone is __________ to the thyroid cartilage
superior
the thyroid cartilage is positioned ________ to the cricoid cartilage
superior
the thyroid cartilage is positioned superior to the __________
cricoid cartilage
the submandibular gland is positioned _________ and _________ to the mylohyoid muscle
posterior and inferior
the submandibular gland is positioned posterior and inferior to the __________ muscle
mylohyoid muscle
the ___________ is positioned posterior and inferior to the mylohyoid muscle
submandibular gland
The trachea is positioned directly _________ to the esophagus
anterior
the thyroid gland (lobes) is positioned directly _______ to the trachea
lateral
The thyroid gland (isthmus) is positioned directly ________ to the trachea
anterior
The thoracic duct passes _________ to the left brachiocephalic vein
posterior
The splenius capitis muscle is positioned _______ to the semispinalis capitis muscle
superficial
The ________ muscle is positioned superficial to the semispinalis capitis muscle
splenius capitis
The splenius capitis muscle is positioned superficial to the ___________ muscle
semispinalis capitis
The splenius cervicis muscle is positioned ________ to the longissimus capitis muscle
superficial
The ___________ muscle is positioned superficial to the longissimus capitis muscle
splenius cervicis
The splenius cervicis muscle is positioned superficial to the ______________ muscle
longissimus capitis
The greater occipital nerve passes ________ and ________ to the inferior oblique muscle
inferior and posterior
The _____________ nerve passes inferior and posterior to the inferior oblique muscle
greater occipital
the greater occipital nerve passes inferior and posterior to the ______________ muscle
inferior oblique
The masseter muscle is positioned __________ to the mandible (ramus) and _________ to the zygomatic arch
lateral (superficial)
inferior
The masseter muscle is positioned lateral (superficial) to the __________
mandible (Ramus)
The masseter muscle is positioned inferior to the __________
zygomatic arch
The temporalis muscle passes ___________ to the zygomatic arch
medial (deep)
The __________ muscle passes medial (deep) to the zygomatic arch
temporalis muscle
The lateral pterygoid muscle is positioned __________ to the medial pterygoid muscle
superior
the ___________ muscle is positioned superior to the medial pterygoid muscle
lateral pterygoid
The lateral pterygoid muscle is positioned __________ to the head and neck of the mandible
anterior
the _____________ muscle is positioned anterior to the head and neck of the mandible
lateral pterygoid
The medial pterygoid muscle is positioned ___________ to the mandible (ramus)
medial (deep)
The medial pterygoid muscle is positioned medial (deep) to the ____________
mandible (ramus)
The maxillary artery passes __________ to the mandible (neck)
medial
The maxillary artery passes medial to the __________
mandible (neck)
__________ artery passes medial the the mandible (neck)
maxillary artery
The maxillary artery passes _______ to the sphenomandibular ligament
lateral
The maxillary artery passes lateral to the _____________
sphenomandibular ligament
The maxillary artery typically passes _________ to the lateral pterygoid muscle
lateral
the __________ artery passes lateral to the lateral pterygoid muscle
maxillary
the maxillary artery passes lateral to the __________ muscle
lateral pterygoid
The retromandibular vein is positioned _________ to the mandible (ramus)
posterior
The __________ vein is positioned posterior to the mandible (ramus)
retromandibular
The lingual nerve passes _________ to the mandible
medial
The lingual nerve passes _________ to the medial pterygoid muscle
lateral
The lingual nerve is positioned ___________ to the inferior alveolar nerve
anterior
The lingual nerve passes medial to the __________ and lateral to the _________ muscle and is positioned anterior to the __________ nerve
mandible
pterygoid muscle
inferior alveolar nerve
Superior oblique (tendon) muscle passes _________ to the superior rectus muscle
inferior
The superior oblique (tendon) muscle passes inferior to the ___________ muscle
superior rectus
The superior oblique muscle is positioned _______ to the medial rectus muscle
superior
The superior oblique muscle is positioned superior to the ____________ muscle
medial rectus
The inferior oblique muscle passes _________ to the inferior rectus muscle
inferior
the __________ muscle passes inferior to the inferior rectus muscle
inferior oblique
The basilar artery is positioned ____________ to the pons
ventral
The ________ artery is positioned ventral to the pons
basilar
The internal carotid artery is positioned _______ to the pituitary
lateral
The __________ artery is positioned lateral to the pituitary
internal carotid
The internal carotid artery is positioned lateral to the __________
pituitary
The opthalmic artery passes _______, ________, _________ to the optic nerve
inferior, lateral, and superior
The occulomotor nerve passes __________ to the cerebral peduncle of the midbrain
medial
The _____________ nerve passes medial to the cerebral peduncle of the midbrain
occulomotor
The occulomotor nerve passes directly _______ to the posterior cerebral artery and directly _______ to the superior cerebellar artery
inferior
superior
The occulomotor nerve passes directly inferior to the __________ artery and directly superior to the ___________ artery
posterior cerebral artery
superior cerebellar artery
The occulomotor, opthalmic, and trochlear nerves all pass _________ to the internal carotid artery
lateral
The ______________, __________, and __________ nerves all pass lateral to the internal carotid artery
occulomotor, opthalmic, and trochlear
The abducens nerve passes directly _______ to the internal carotid artery
lateral
the ___________ nerve passes directly lateral to the internal carotid artery
abducens
The glossopharyngeal nerve passes directly __________ to the medullary olive
lateral
The glossopharyngeal nerve passes directly lateral to the ___________
medullary olive
The glossopharyngeal nerve (and pharyngeal branch of the vagus nerve) passes between the ___________ and __________ arteries
internal and external carotid arteries
The vagus nerve passes directly _______ to the medullary olive
lateral
the _______ and ________ nerves pass directly lateral to the medullary olive
vagus and glossopharyngeal
the hypoglossal nerve passes directly ________ to the medullar pyramid
lateral
the ___________ nerve passes directly lateral to the medullar pyramid
hypoglossal nerve
The hypoglossal nerve passes directly lateral to the ___________
medullar pyramid
The nasociliary nerve passes directly ________ to the optic nerve
superior
The ________ nerve passes directly superior to the optic nerve
nascoiliary
The nasociliary nerve passes superior to the ___________ nerve
optic
The nasociliary nerve (anterior ethmoidal and infratrochlear branches) pass directly ________ to the medial rectus muscle and directly ________ to the superior oblique muscle
superior
inferior
The nasociliary nerve (anterior ethmoidal and infratrochlear branches) pass directly superior to the __________ muscle and directly inferior to the ____________ muscle
medial rectus
superior oblique
The infraorbital artery and nerve pass directly _________ to the maxillary sinus
superior
the _____________ pass directly superior to the maxillary sinus
infraorbital artery and nerve
the infraorbital artery and nerve pass directly superior to the __________
maxillary sinus
The ethmoidal air cells are positioned directly ________ to the orbit
medial
ethmoidal air cells are positioned directly medial to the ________
orbit
The maxillary sinus is positioned _______ to the orbit, ________ to the upper teeth, and _______ to the nasal cavity (inferior meatus)
inferior
superior
lateral
The maxillary sinus is positioned inferior to the _________, superior to the __________ and lateral to the __________
orbit
upper teeth
nasal cavity (inferior meatus)
The tensor veli palatini muscle is positioned ______-_______ to the levator veli palatini muscle
anterior-lateral
The tensor veli palatini muscle (tendon) passes _______ to the sphenoid bone (hammulus of the medial pterygoid plate)
inferior
The ________ muscle is positioned anterior-lateral to the levator veli palatini muscle
tensor veli palatini
The tensor veli palatini muscle is positioned anterior-lateral to the __________ muscle
levator veli palatini
The tensor veli palatini muscle (tendon) passes inferior to the _________ (bony landmark)
sphenoid bone (hamulus of the medial pterygoid plate)
The palatoglossal fold (muscle) is positioned directly _______ to the tonsilar bed
anterior
the __________ is positioned directly anterior to the tonsilar bed
palatoglossal fold (muscle)
the palatoglossal fold (muscle) is positioned directly anterior to the __________
tonsilar bed
The palatopharyngeus fold (muscle) is positioned directly _________ to the tonsilar fold
posterior
the _______________ is positioned directly posterior to the tonsilar fold
palatopharyngeus fold (muscle)
The palatopharyngeus fold (muscle) is positioned directly posterior to the _________
tonsilar fold
The mylohyoid muscle is positioned __________ to the geniohyoid muscle
inferior
the __________ muscle is positioned inferior to the geniohyoid muscle
mylohyoid
the mylohyoid muscle is positioned inferior to ______________ muscle
geniohyoid
The genioglossus muscle is positioned _________ to the geniohyoid muscle
superior
the _________ muscle is positioned superior to the geniohyoid muscle
genioglossus
the genioglossus muscle is positioned superior to the ___________ muscle
geniohyoid
The hyoglossus muscle is positioned __________ to the hyoid bone
superior
the __________ muscle is positioned superior to the hyoid bone
hyoglossus
The lingual artery passes _________ to the hyoglossus muscle
medial (deep)
The ________ artery passes medial (deep) to the hyoglossus muscle
lingual
The lingual artery passes medial (deep) to the __________ muscle
hyoglossus
The lingual nerve passes _______ to the mandible
medial
The lingual nerve passes _______ to the medial pterygoid and styloglossus muscles
lateral
The lingual nerve passes lateral to the __________ and _________ muscles
medial pterygoid, styloglossus
The lingual nerve passes ___________ to the superior constrictor and pterygomandibular raphe
inferior
The lingual nerve passes inferior to the __________ and ___________
superior constrictor
pterygomandibular raphe
The lingual nerve passes _______, _________, and ___________ to the submandibular duct
lateral, inferior, medial
The __________ nerve passes lateral, inferior, and medial to the submandibular duct
lingual
The lingual nerve passes lateral, inferior, and medial to the __________
submandibular duct
The hypoglossal nerve passes __________ to the mylohyoid muscle
deep (superior-medial)
The hypoglossal nerve passes _________ to the hyoglossus muscle
lateral
The hypoglossal nerve passes deep (superior-medial) to the _________ muscle and lateral to the ________ muscle
mylohyoid
hyoglossus
The tonsilar bed is positioned _________ to the palatopharyngeal arch and _________ to the palatoglossal arch
anterior
posterior
The tonsilar bed is positioned posterior to the ____________ and anterior to the _________
palatoglossal
palatopharyngeal arch
The sublingual gland is positioned ________ to the mylohyoid muscle and ________ to the genioglossus muscle
superior
lateral
The sublingual gland is positioned lateral to the __________
genioglossus muscle
The sublingual gland is positioned superior to the _____________
mylohyoid muscle
The vallucla is positioned directly ________ to the epiglottis and ________ to the tongue (root)
anterior
posterior
The vallecula is positioned directly anterior to the _________ and posterior to the ___________
epiglottis
tongue (root)
The epiglottis is positioned __________ to the tongue
posterior
The piriform recess is positioned __________ to the laryngeal inlet
lateral
The __________ is positioned lateral to the laryngeal inlet
piriform recess
The vocal fold is positioned __________ to the vestibular fold
inferior
The __________ is positioned inferior to the vestibular fold
vocal fold
The vocal fold is positioned inferior to the __________
vestibular fold
The arytenoid cartilage is positioned _________ to the cricoid (lamina) cartilage
superior
The ____________ is positioned superior to the cricoid (lamina) cartilage
arytenoid cartilage
The sympathetic trunk is positioned directly ________ to the prevertebral muscles
anterior
The ____________ is positioned directly anterior to the prevertebral muscles
sympathetic trunk
The sympathetic trunk is positioned directly __________ to the carotid sheath
posterior
The sympathetic trunk is positioned directly anterior to the __________ and directly posterior to the __________
prevertebral muscles
carotid sheath
The hypoglossal nerve passes _________ to the internal and external carotid arteries and ___________ to the internal jugular vein
lateral
medial
The hypoglossal nerve passes medial to the ___________ and lateral to the ____________
internal jugular vein
internal and external carotid arteries
The superior laryngeal nerve passes __________ to the internal and external carotid arteries
medial
The __________ nerve passes medial to the internal and external carotid arteries
superior laryngeal
The superior laryngeal nerve passes medial to the _______________ arteries
internal and external carotid
